According to ET Now, Asian Paints Ltd emerged as the top gainer with a 4.37% increase to ₹2,554.00, recording a trading volume of 0.08 lakh shares. Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd followed with a 0.85% gain to ₹297.00 and higher volume of 1.22 lakh shares. Hindalco Industries Ltd also posted gains with a 0.63% increase to ₹1,048.00 on 0.39 lakh shares traded. The broader market performance showed Adani Enterprises gaining 4.07%, Tata Steel rising 3.73%, and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation advancing 5.69%. Latest data from ET Now shows Cipla Ltd leading the current session with a 2.61% gain to ₹1,362.20 on 0.29 lakh shares, while Bharti Airtel Ltd posted a 1.72% increase to ₹1,820.00 on 1.51 lakh shares.
The technology sector showed positive momentum with Wipro Ltd gaining 0.58% to ₹190.67 on 0.72 lakh shares traded. Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd also contributed to the gains with a 0.51% increase to ₹377.90 on 0.78 lakh shares. Tata Steel Ltd rounded out the top gainers with a 0.58% rise to ₹213.24 on 0.53 lakh shares. However, the sector faced pressure with Infosys declining 1.48% and Tech Mahindra falling 1.29%. Latest data shows mixed performance in the technology space, with TCS declining 0.34% to ₹2,265.00 and Infosys falling 0.29% to ₹1,119.80, while HCL Technologies posted a modest 0.37% decline to ₹1,139.00.
Despite reporting robust financial performance, BSE shares slipped around 3% despite strong Q4 results. The company reported a 32% rise in Q4 profit to ₹797 crore and total consolidated income increased to ₹19,375 crore. However, investors booked profits after the recent rally, as reported by market sources. The profit also rose 32% QoQ from ₹602 crore in Q3FY26, while revenue increased 26% QoQ from ₹1,244 crore. Latest market data shows continued pressure on BSE shares, reflecting broader market volatility and profit-taking behavior among investors.
As reported by ET Now, Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd led the losers with a 1.92% decline to ₹1,245.60 on 0.79 lakh shares traded. Cipla Ltd followed with a 1.02% drop to ₹1,279.10 on 0.07 lakh shares. Bharti Airtel Ltd also witnessed selling pressure with a 0.93% decline to ₹1,740.50 on 0.70 lakh shares. The broader market saw Eicher Motor decline 2.16%, *Mahindra & Mahindra fall 1.54%**, and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries drop 1.20%. Latest data from ET Now shows continued pressure on major stocks, with SBI Life Insurance Company declining 0.35% to ₹1,831.00 and Tech Mahindra falling 0.36% to ₹1,370.00.
On May 13, the SENSEX rose 49.73 points or 0.07% to close at 74,608.98, while the NIFTY50 ended 33.05 points or 0.14% higher at 23,412.60. The SENSEX advanced as much as 0.85% to hit an intraday high of 75,191.57, while the NIFTY50 touched the session's peak of 23,582.95. Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) sold stocks worth ₹1,959.39 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) purchased equities worth ₹7,990.32 crore on a net basis, according to exchange data. The NSE Midcap gauge ended at 60,164.65, reflecting a 460-point or 0.77% jump, with Steel Authority of India closing 14.34% higher. Latest market data shows continued institutional activity with FIIs selling ₹1,959.39 crore worth of stocks and DIIs purchasing ₹7,990.32 crore on a net basis.
